Remembering Fatma Hassona: A Tribute at Cannes Premiere

A Heartfelt Tribute at Cannes

The recent Cannes premiere of Sepideh Farsi’s documentary, “Put Your Soul on Your Hand and Walk”, became an emotional tribute to the late Palestinian photojournalist Fatma Hassona, who tragically lost her life in an Israeli missile strike. The film not only showcases her remarkable work but also highlights her resilience and passion for storytelling through photography.

Cannes Premiere of Put Your Soul on Your Hand and Walk

As friends, family, and colleagues gathered at the prestigious film festival, they shared memories of Fatma’s incredible spirit. Her dedication to capturing the truth and her unwavering commitment to her craft inspired many. This heartfelt tribute not only honors her legacy but also serves as a reminder of the ongoing struggles faced by journalists in conflict zones. The event resonated with many, illustrating how art can bridge gaps and foster understanding in our divided world.